Illinois High School Basketball - Herscher knocked off by Manteno
February 1, 2024: Manteno, IL 60950 The Manteno Panthers basketball team scored 40 points and held the visiting Herscher Tigers to 30 in the Panthers league triumph on Thursday.
The Panthers now sport a 16-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Coal City for a Illinois Central 8 contest on Monday, February 5. Manteno will meet a Coalers team coming off a 46-27 league win over Reed-Custer (Braidwood, IL). The Coalers record now stands at 20-3.
The Tigers (8-18) will now prepare for their contest against Peotone (Peotone, IL). The Blue Devils enter the Illinois Central 8 contest with a 20-4 record. In their last contest, Peotone ran past Wilmington (Wilmington, IL), 58-44, in a league contest.